SNIB | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word SNIB in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SNIB with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Snib

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 19th century: perhaps from Low German snibbe ‘beaklike point’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: snɪb
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a lock, latch, or fastening for a door or window.

Short Definition:

lock, latch, or fastening for door or window

Word: Snib

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: snɪb
Dialects: British English
Definition:

bolt, fasten, or lock (a door)

Short Definition:

bolt, fasten, or lock

Examples:
  • he snibbed the door and leaned against it, panting

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